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Country Facts:
Argentina vs. Finland

Learn about the similarities and differences between Argentina and Finland by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

Argentina vs. Finland - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Argentina is 1 073 518 mi², while the surface area of Finland is 130 666 mi². This means that the area of Argentina is 722% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
1 073 518 mi²
130 666 mi²

Coastline length

Argentina has a coastline of 3 100.0 mi, while Finland has a coastline of 776.7 mi.

3 100.0 mi
776.7 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Argentina is Buenos Aires, with a population of about 2 890 150 people. In contrast, the largest city in Finland is Helsinki, where the population is 626 305.

2 890 150 ppl
626 305 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Argentina is Aconcagua, its height is 22 835 ft. The highest peak in Finland is Halti, which rises to a height of 4 344 ft.

22 835 ft
Aconcagua
4 344 ft
Halti

Highest recorded temperature

In Argentina, the highest temperature ever measured was 120.4°F and was recorded in Villa de María, Córdoba Province, while in Finland the highest temperature was 99°F and was recorded in Liperi.

120.4°F
Villa de María, Córdoba Province
99°F
Liperi

Lowest recorded temperature

In Argentina, the lowest temperature ever measured was -38.2°F and was recorded in Valle de los Patos Superior, San Juan, while in Finland, the lowest temperature was -60.7°F and was recorded in Kittilä, Lapland.

-38.2°F
Valle de los Patos Superior, San Juan
-60.7°F
Kittilä, Lapland

Society

Argentina vs. Finland - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Argentina is about 45 195 774, while Finland is home to 5 540 720 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
45 195 774 ppl
5 540 720 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 78.1 years in Argentina and 81.6 years in Finland.

78.1 years
81.6 years

Average age

The average age is 32.4 years in Argentina and 42.8 years in Finland.

32.4 years
42.8 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.84% in Argentina and 0.26% in Finland.

0.84%
0.26%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Argentina and 100.0% in Finland.

99.0%
100.0%

Language

In Argentina, the main language is Spanish, and in Finland the primary language is Finnish, Swedish.

spanish
finnish, swedish

Religion

In Argentina, the main religion is Christianity; in Finland, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

5 736 000 ppl
Ranking: 43/174
2 622 000 ppl
Ranking: 68/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Argentina: 20 763 Int$. Finland: 50 811 Int$.

20 763 Int$
Ranking: 67/194
50 811 Int$
Ranking: 22/194

Currency

Argentina: Argentine Peso (ARS). Finland: Euro (EUR).

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ARS
Argentine Peso
EUR
Euro

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Argentina: frequency and voltage are 220V 50 Hz (plug type: C, I). Electricity in Finland: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F).

220V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, I
230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F

Driving side

Argentina has right-hand traffic, Finland has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDEURARS

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Argentina - January, February, December; Finland - June, July, August.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
Traveler's essential: Travel Safety Map
Exercise normal safety precautions
Level 1
Exercise normal safety precautions
Level 1

Visa requirements

For citizens of United States (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Visa not required
A visa is not required.
Visa not required
A visa is not required.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B29 USD - 40 USD
T77 USD - 106 USD
B82 USD - 95 USD
T155 USD - 197 USD

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